Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • ½ cup minced shallots
  • 6 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili garlic sauce
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup sliced basil leaves (plus more for garnish)
  • Sliced green onions for garnish
  • Jasmine rice for serving

Instruction

  • In a small bowl combine the fish sauce, sugar, honey soy sauce, chili sauce, water, cornstarch and salt.  Whisk until blended, set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.  Sauté the shallots and garlic for about 1 minute or until fragrant.  Add the chicken and cook about 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until done.
  • Add the fish sauce mixture to the pan and cook until the sauce thickens, about 1 minute.  Stir to coat the chicken and remove from the heat.  Add the basil leaves and stir to combine. Serve with rice and garnish with sliced green onions.